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Trail Tools Guide

Parts break, especially when you're doing your best to push your 4x4 beyond its limits. When the trail hits back you'll want to be ready. The best way to do that is to have the right tools on hand to complete field repairs as necessary. Most of the tools listed here will help fix what's broken while also helping you simplify essential trail prep tasks. Equip your 4x4 with the right trail tools and you can 'wheel without worry.

ARB Speedy Seal
The ARB Speedy Seal tire puncture repair kit includes all of the components necessary to repair tubeless radial or cross ply tires, without removing the tire or rim. The kit includes a quality pencil-type tire gauge with dual pressure range and dual chuck, insertion and reamer tools, lubricant, additional valve accessories, and 30 self-vulcanizing repair cords for complete air sealing.

Daystar Products Cam Can
The Daystar Cam Can is a 2.5-gallon can designed to hold extra fuel, water, or other fluid. Each Cam Can includes one mount and three cams to safely attach to any Jeep Wrangler or Toyota rear mounted spare tire. The center lockable shaft is available in two lengths to accommodate up to two Cam Cans (lock sold separately).

Fits easily within the diameter of a 15-inch wheel and it can be removed in seconds using built-in handles. Additional mounts and cams to store your Cam Can in the garage or on your trailer

Gorilla Tape
Gorilla Tape is made to stick to rough, uneven, unforgiving surfaces. It is available in a wide variety of roll sizes, including 12 yards, a handy 1-inch x 30-foot roll, and the 35 yard Tough & Wide roll, which is nearly 3 inches wide.

Features double thick adhesive designed to fill up the gaps in rough, uneven surfaces for super strong bite

Reinforced, tight-weave backing makes Gorilla Tape extra strong, but you can still rip it straight and easy

Tough all-weather shell – for the toughest jobs in the toughest conditions

Hi-Lift Jack
The Hi-Lift Jack Company has been making its popular Hi-Lift Jack for over 100 years. The Hi-Lift Jack is a rugged, highly versatile jack capable of lifting, pushing, pulling, winching, and clamping.

The Hi-Lift Jack offers a rated capacity of 4,660 pounds and a tested capacity of 7,000 pounds

Only Hi-Lift Jacks are made with a two-piece handle and socket design that is built for extended life

A full range of specially-designed accessories are available to further the Hi-Lift's capabilities

Every Jack comes complete with an adjustable top clamp/clevis for use in clamping and winching

For more information, contact:
Hi-Lift Jack Company
(800) 233-2051www.hi-lift.com

Mechanix Wear Gloves
A good pair of work gloves are an asset to any trail rig. They not only keep your hands clean while completing repairs they can also protect your hands from injury and the elements. The Mechanix Wear Material 4X Original glove features Material 4X in the palm and fingertips and offers superior wear, higher abrasion, and greater puncture resistance when compared to leather. The M-Pact glove offers full-coverage hand protection and features a new rubberized grip on the thumb, index finger, and palm, and sonic welded, molded rubber on the knuckles and fingertips.

The M-Pact Glove is designed using high-impact Poron XRD, which absorbs more shock and vibration associated with repetitive tasks than its much thicker, traditional EVA foam counterpart

The M-Pact Glove also offers double stitching and dual panels in critical wear areas, Trek Dry spandex top, and a hook and loop wrist closure for a secure fit

The Material 4X Original Glove provides the same fit, feel, and dexterity of the Original Glove

Off-Road Trail Tools Broken Axle Tool
The Broken Axle Tool from Off-Road Trail Tools is offered as a temporary fix in the event that your C-clip axle fails on the trail. When a C-clip goes you'll know because the whole outer axle assembly (including wheel and tire) of your rear C-clip axle will part ways with the rest of your 4x4. The Broken Axle Tool is designed to strap to the frame and put pressure on the tire and wheel to hold the axle shaft in the differential.

Off-Road Trail Tools Wheel Chock
Off-Road Trail Tools' Wheel Chocks are great for use when setting up a winching maneuver or using a Hi-Lift Jack to raise a vehicle. They are non-rusting and non-sparking and include stainless-steel hardware.

Engineered, designed, and tested using the latest technology

Rated at 7,000 pounds per axle set

Made in the USA

Folds flat for storage and can also be unfolded and laid out horizontal to use as an emergency traction device

Synergy Suspension Nitrogen Kit
The Synergy Suspension Nitrogen Kit is a great way to tune your shocks in the shop or on the trail, all in one small kit. The portable N2 nitrogen kit comes with the essential tools to accurately adjust and recharge re-buildable shocks, air shocks, and hydraulic bumpstops.

Features a heavy-duty storage case with molded foam compartments

Includes a new 20CF nitrogen bottle (available in steel or aluminum), a 450psi regulator for those high-pressure recharges, and a high pressure hydraulic hose that will attach to the N2 fill adapter to accurately adjust shock pressure within 1 pound

Also includes a small parts container that is great for keeping track of extra valve cores, and a 0 to 35cc syringe to precisely add or subtract the oil level in air shocks and bumpstops

Power Tank PT10 Package C System
The Power Tank PT10 Package C System is a high-performance air system recommended for those running 35-inch or larger tires and especially those running higher tire pressures (full size trucks).

Power Tank's PT10 Package C System includes a new SuperFlow HP250i Regulator, a Super Coupler, an aluminum 10 lb. powdercoated tank, a tank boot, a KIT-8133 tire repair kit, a regulator cover, a TIG-8200 tire inflator, and a 25-foot braided coil hose.

Tanks are available in clear aluminum, Polar White, Team Yellow, Candy Blue, Trans Black, and Polished

Also includes a Power Tank Super Bracket and a set of roll bar clamps for quick and easy mounting

Premier Power Welder
Having a welder on board your 4x4 is a good thing if you travel the backcountry or venture on solo trips. The Premier Power Welder fits under the hood of most 4x4s and offers battery charging, welding, and 115V DC power source capabilities. The Premier Power Welder alternator/welding systems include the central welder control unit with solid-state regulator, a six-foot harness, a six-foot verniered throttle control assembly, a battery charging clamp, a Premier heavy-duty alternator, and installation and instruction manuals.

With the Premier Power Welder's 100-percent duty cycle you can ARC weld, MIG weld, and TIG weld just above engine idle

Also capable of running power equipment such as grinders, drills, saws and incandescent lights

Proven in all phases of use, including applications in military, municipal, farming, off-road, rescue, construction and maintenance vehicles

Pull-Pal
The Pull-Pal is a portable anchoring tool well-suited for a wide range of environments. Intended as a tool for winching through sand and mud, Pull-Pal's design relies on useful rules of physics. Its hefty plow blade sets firmly and safely into sand, clay, mud, hardpan soil, and snow.

Constructed with a forged chromoly plow assembly, welded construction overall, and assembled with Grade 8 bolts for strength and quality

Folds compactly to the size of an ordinary bumper jack for easy storage. It can be mounted inside or outside or stored in Pull Pal's custom carrying case

Extra heavy-duty RW16000 Pull-Pal available for vehicles weighing up to 12,000 GVW

Rampage Products GripTrack
GripTrack from Rampage Products is a molded break‐resistance plastic track with multiple raised angle grips plate and hexagonal honeycomb edges for superior traction. It can be used whenever vehicle traction assistance is needed and is ideal for sand, mud, and snow.

Features multiple length, triple panel design for various position and incline adjustments

Package includes two grip tracks in a convenient nylon bag for EZ storage and accessibility

Ready Welder RWII Welder
You never know when you might need a welder so having one in your 4x4 at all times is a good idea. That's an east feat with the Ready Welder line of portable welders. The RWII Model 10000ADP-CS is cabled for battery operation and with the addition of the AC to DC Power Converter the Model 10000ADP will also connect to CC (constant current) stick machines as well as CV (constant voltage) machines.

Welds steel, stainless, and aluminum or any metals where standard one or two pound spools are available

Easily connects to vehicle batteries: an 18V battery can handle thin sheet metal, a 24V battery handles a single pass on 1/2-inch material at 275 amps

Rugged Ridge Tri-Fold Off-Road Shovel
Compact and easy to use this revolutionary new shovel design provides a durable shovel when you need it most. Constructed of painted gray steel with reinforced hinges, this shovel folds up and stores easily in your vehicle. Each shovel comes with a handy storage case protecting your interior from loose dirt and mud. Use this on the trail or at the campsite. Regardless, it is easy to store and use.

Scott Shop Towels
Scott Shop Towels from Kimberly-Clark Professional are ideal for the toughest automotive clean-up tasks. Keep them in your garage, around the house, or on the job for a quick and easy solution to any mess. They are great for wiping hands, tools and cleaning up grease, oil, grime, and fluids.

Scott Shop Towels are strong and absorbent and even work when wet

Fits on a standard towel holder for convenient dispensing

Available in standard roll size with 55 towels per roll and in a pop-up box in 85 and 200 count

For more information, contact:
Kimberly-Clark Professionalwww.kcdiy.com

Mac's Trail D-Vise
Mac's Trail D-Vise is designed to make trail repairs easier and more effective. The D-Vise slides into a standard receiver hitch and is secured with a hitch pin to create a stout bench vise in the middle of nowhere.

Turns using a lug wrench or socket wrench, or the included handle that stows neatly on the side when not in use. Handle can also be used as a bottle opener

Can be pinned in place upright or sideways to accommodate different materials

Designed to open far enough to repair U-joints on the trail

Includes new "Slip-Not" surfaced jaws and a separate set of pipe-jaws beneath